Agra: Two blasts were reported near the Cantonment railway station here on Saturday.
One in a garbage dumping tractor and the other on the terrace of a house. No injuries or harms reported till now.
The first blast took place at 5:00 am at the house of Ashok who works as a plumber in Rasoolpura area.
The other blast was reported 45 minutes after the first one from an area where garbage is disposed near platform no 5 of the station.
DGP Mahesh Kumar Mishra said no major damage had been caused but investigation was underway in the wake of recent threats and incidents in Agra.
“Both the blasts were followed by smoke. A team of forensic experts and a bomb disposal squad have been called to inspect the spot”, he added.
Agra is already on high alert after a pro-Islamic State media group warned of attacks in India and published a graphic depicting the Taj Mahal as a possible target.
The graphic by the Ahwaal Ummat Media Center was posted on a channel of encrypted communication app Telegram on March 14, according to Site Intelligence Group, which tracks jihadi activity on the web.